Mountain Jam 2009: Silly Rabbit, Fests are for Kids
After many festivals together, this year's Mountain Jam was going to be different. This year my wife and I would...
From The Pit: The Dead @ Izod Center, NJ 4/28/09
The Dead rolled into New Jersey's Meadowlands on Tuesday night for the first of two nights in the swamp. Although...
From the Pit: Weezer @ Madison Square Garden, 9/24/08
I was surprised to find out that in the fifteen years that Weezer has been putting out some of hardest...
Sharon Jones Closes Out Summerstage
It was a rare kind of August Sunday in New York City. Sunny, comfortable with no humidity in the air....
From the Pit | All Points West, Day 3
Waking up in Astoria, Queens, Sunday was a warm beautiful day. Alas the weather forecast told us that it would...
From the Pit | All Points West, Day 1
I wasn't sure what to expect from Day One of All Points West. I usually hit the smaller Northeast festivals...
Sunday Free Show: Sharon Jones at Summerstage
Sunday is the final show of the 2008 Summerstage season. Wrapping up this twenty-third season of music are bands associated...
From the Pit | Mountain Jam 2008, Day 3
Sunday was going to be a shorter day than the prior two, ending at ten, but the lineup was going...
From the Pit | Mountain Jam Photos from Day 2
Saturday was going to be a long day. We planned on getting to the mountain in time to see Sharon...
From the Pit | Mountain Jam 2008, Day 1
In its fourth year, Mountain Jam has become one of the staples of the festival circuit. This is a well-run,...
Mountain Jam 2008 | From the Mountain Recap and Photos, Day 2
Day Two of Mountain Jam was a bit stormy for a time, but before that it was warm and sunny....
Mountain Jam 2008 | From the Mountain, Day 1
Greetings dutiful readers of the LMB. I'm going to put together a full recap of Mountain Jam when I get...
From the Pit: The 2008 Jammys
This is the first in a new series here at the Live Music Blog. I've tried to write conventional reviews...
Jammys Are Coming!
This Wednesday night is the 7th Annual Jammy Awards and we're getting ready with team coverage. Beginning at 5pm, Justin...
Widespread Panic | 2008 Summer Tour Dates
Road warriors Widespread Panic have laid out their summer tour schedule. After closing out Bonnaroo on June 15, they will...
Road Recovery 10th Anniversary @ Nokia Theatre, NYC 4/17/08
When push comes to shove, I am a child of the 90's. Sure, I was born in the early 80's,...
Tea Leaf Green @ Highline Ballroom, NYC 4/18/08
As part of last weekend's Green Apple Music Festival, Tea Leaf Green played two sold-out shows at the relatively new...
Widespread Panic | Live in NYC April 4-5, 2008
This past weekend, Widespread Panic rolled into northern Manhattan -- Washington Heights to be exact -- for two shows at...
Drive-By Truckers @ Terminal 5, New York 3/26/08
The last Drive-by Truckers show I saw was their stellar Dirt Underneath performance at Bowery Ballroom (photos here). I was...
Phish Friday | 7/25/92; Stowe, VT
For my first effort at a Phish Friday, I dug deep into my binders of discs for something from the...
